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abstemious
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avoiding too much consumption of alcoholic drinks or food
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not doing things that are enjoyable
Example
John is known for his abstemious lifestyle, opting for a balanced diet and moderate portions.
The doctor advised him to adopt an abstemious approach to alcohol consumption for the sake of his health.
Despite the tempting array of desserts, she remained abstemious and chose a piece of fruit instead.
In their spiritual journey, they embraced an abstemious approach, letting go of material attachments and focusing on inner growth.
The spiritual teacher encouraged her followers to adopt an abstemious lifestyle, emphasizing simplicity and detachment from worldly desires.
